Assembly Actions -
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Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to election law |
Jan 29, 2019 |
referred to election law |
Assembly Bill A3450
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ZEBROWSKI
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Michael Cusick
Aravella Simotas
David Weprin
Ellen C. Jaffee
multi-Sponsors
Thomas Abinanti
Richard Gottfried
Donna Lupardo
2019-A3450 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-A3450 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3450 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 29, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ZEBROWSKI, CUSICK, SIMOTAS, WEPRIN, JAFFEE, L. ROSENTHAL, STIRPE, JOHNS -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABINAN- TI, GOTTFRIED, LUPARDO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to imposing limitations on political contributions made by text message THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 1-104 of the election law is amended by adding three new subdivisions 38, 39 and 40 to read as follows: 38. THE TERM "MOBILE TELEPHONE" SHALL MEAN THE DEVICE USED BY SUBSCRIBERS AND OTHER USERS OF WIRELESS TELEPHONE SERVICE TO ACCESS SUCH SERVICE. 39. THE TERM "TEXT MESSAGE" MEANS AN ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION VIA THE SHORT MESSAGE SERVICE (SMS) THAT MAY ONLY BE SENT AND RECEIVED THROUGH A MOBILE TELEPHONE. 40. THE TERM "CONNECTION AGGREGATOR" MEANS A THIRD PARTY INTERMEDIARY BETWEEN THE WIRELESS PROVIDER AND THE POLITICAL COMMITTEE THAT RECEIVES AND PROCESSES TEXT MESSAGES BY COMMON SHORT CODES (CSCS). § 2. The election law is amended by adding a new section 14-134 to read as follows: § 14-134. POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS THROUGH TEXT MESSAGE. 1. THE STATE BOARD SHALL DEVELOP RULES AND REGULATIONS REGARDING POLITICAL CONTRIB- UTIONS MADE TO CAMPAIGNS THROUGH TEXT MESSAGE BY DECEMBER THIRTY-FIRST, TWO THOUSAND NINETEEN. THE RULES REGARDING CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED THROUGH TEXT MESSAGE MUST INCLUDE PROVISIONS THAT AFTER A CONTRIBUTOR HAS SENT IN A CONTRIBUTION THROUGH TEXT MESSAGE, THE CONNECTION AGGREGA- TOR IS REQUIRED TO SEND AN OPT-IN DISCLOSURE NOTICE TO THE CONTRIBUTOR THAT MUST BE AFFIRMATIVELY RESPONDED TO BY THE CONTRIBUTOR WITH THE TEXT "YES" TO COMPLETE THE TRANSACTION. THE OPT-IN DISCLOSURE NOTICE MUST ASK THE CONTRIBUTOR TO AFFIRMATIVELY AGREE WITH THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS: EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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